Miele F 1471 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions

^Connect the appliance to the power
supply and turn it on. After several
seconds the indicator light will come
on.
The indicator light will display different
colors one after the other; any control
light at the end indicates that the
module was correctly installed.
If the indicator light does not come on,
installation of the module was
unsuccessful. In that case, repeat the
process. If that does not correct the
problem, contact Miele.
^
Pull the antennadstraight out.
^
Guide the coverbover the antenna...

Anti-tip brackets
The anti-tip brackets help keep the
appliance safely secured to the
installation niche to prevent tipping.
Two anti-tip brackets are
recommended for each appliance or
appliance combination (side-by-side).
The distance D between the anti-tip
bracketsbis the width of the
appliance.
^Position the anti-tip bracketsbon
the left and right walls of the
appliance niche.
^Mark the holes through the anti-tip
bracketsbon the floor of the
installation niche.
^
Set the brackets aside.
Assure that...

Securing an alternative anti-tip
device
If the anti-tip brackets cannot be
attached securely, an alternative
anti-tip device can be used.
Ensure that there is no give between
the appliance and the anti-tip device.
If possible, always screw the
wooden beam to existing studs.
^
Cut a wooden beam
(cross section min. 29 ½ x 39
3/8
[75 cm x 100 cm]) to the required
length.
The length is equal to the width of the
installation niche.
–
If the installation niche is deeper than
the appliance, select a beam with...

Sliding the appliance into the
installation niche
^Unscrew the plinth.
^
To protect the corners of the
installation space, attach the
supplied edge protectoraon both
sides with adhesive tape.
^
Plug the appliance into the power
outletb.
In the case of side-by-side
installations, a separate outlet must
be used for each appliance.
^To prevent the power cord from
becoming caught:
Tie a piece of string to the middle of
the power cord and feed it forward
under the appliance. When sliding
the appliance in,...

Aligning the appliance
^Align the appliance with the custom
front.
The installation aidsehave been
designed for the following total
thicknesses of custom doors:
–
3/4 (19 mm)
–1
1/2 (38 mm)
Be sure to take into account the
possible differing thicknesses of the
custom door that is to be fitted
subsequently.
The height-adjustable feet at the front
and rear can all be adjusted from the
front.
–
Front: with an open-ended wrench
½ (SW 13).
The feet can be adjusted from the
top and bottomf.
–
Rear: with a
5/16...

Note:
–Do not twist or jam the appliance
inside the niche. When unscrewing
the height-adjustable feet, proceed
gradually, alternating between left
and right.
–The adjustment of the rear feet is
aided if the appliance is lifted at the
rear (tipped forward slightly).
–If using a wooden beam as an
alternative anti-tip device, rotate the
appliance all the way toward the
wooden beam.
– Do not use a power tool to adjust the
rear feet!
Attaching the appliance to the
installation niche
^
Screw the attachment...

For a side-by-side combination the filler
strips from both appliances are put
together to form one long filler strip:
^Take the peg from the side-by-side
merging kit and insert it halfway into
the filler strip rail on the left-side
appliance.
^Place the second filler strip on the
peg and press both filler strips
together.
^Insert both filler strips into the
installation space above the
appliance, until they click into place.
^
Open the appliance door.^Screw the attachment plate lugsmto
the adjacent...

Preparing the custom door
^Open the appliance door.
^Unscrew the installation supportsn
from the appliance door.
^Loosen the remaining screws from
the stripsoon each side of the door,
then remove.
^Set aside the screws and side strips
o- you will need them again later.
^Remove the light switch cover (see
arrow).^Measure the distanceXbetween the
bracket from the door and the
overhead furniture/fixtures.
^Loosen the two nuts.
Set aside the nuts - you will need
them again later.
^With the inside facing up,...

^Mark the distanceXon the back-side
of the custom door.
^Also calculate and mark the center of
the custom doorY.
^Remove the mounting frame from the
appliance door and position it
according to the markings on the
custom door.
^
Pre-drill the holes.
^
Tightly screw on the bracket using
the pre-drilled holes:
Attach the bracket to each
attachment point with at least one
screw.
^
Attach the bracket at the top with at
least 6 screws.The bracket includes a variety of holes
for the various design options of...

^Adjust the custom door to adjacent
furniture/fixtures.
^Align the custom door with the
double-threaded bolts.
^Tighten the nuts on the adjusting rail.
This will correct the side alignment of
the door.
^Put the side strips (15) back into
place and screw them completely
down on both sides of the appliance
door.
^Align the custom door again as
needed and tighten all screws on the
sides.Attaching the covers
^To mount the cover strips on both
sides of the door, click them into
place from bottom to top, into...